The nature and origin of asymmetric arrays of shear surfacesin fault zones

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 186, Issue , 2001, Pages 171-193

  Wojtal, S F ^a  

^a OBERLIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FAULT ZONE; SHEAR; TECTONICS;

CANADA;

EID: 0034814044     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2001.186.01.11     Document Type: Article

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